What Makes You Proud to be Canadian? Youth from 8 to 18 years old across Canada should explain what makes them proud to be Canadian by submitting their amazing drawings, photos or pieces of creative writing that represents everything that Canada is as a strong, proud and free nation.Enter the2015 Canada Day Challengefor a chance to win great prizes, including all-expenses paid trip for two to Ottawa to celebrate Canada Day on Parliament Hill: go backstage, meet some of Canada’s most inspiring people, tour museums, galleries, the iconic Parliament Buildings and be part of a special summer exhibit at the Canadian Museum of History!Plus, there’s even more to be excited about this year! Winners will also receive the opportunity to work with the amazingly talented team of education specialists from the National Film Board of Canada to create their very own short films about their adventures in Ottawa.

Are you interested in making a difference in the world? Are you interested in exploring global issues with peers from across the world? ADLC is pleased to inform you that we have started a social justice club called ''Going Global''.

The first initiative of the club surrounds the effects of climate change on polar bears. We will be co-hosting an Art Contest (from now until February 13, 2015) and two live video conferences on February 27, 2015 on International Polar Bear Day. Live web streaming of the video conferences will be available.